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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1929
Page
5
Mrs Behrens of Achoy Beach Drive South San Antonio sustained minor injuries when she stepped on a temporary bridge crossing the West Commerce tract cutoff construction work. Police reported the incident Wednesday. she received treatment from a doctor and went home.
Eastern Star plans to honor new members at Thursday night meeting. Presentation for Mrs. Cora M. Ashes as worthy matron noted at last meeting. Mrs. Gladys McGinniy serves as chairman. Miss Louise Waltz performed the song Star of the East.
A damaged excerpt advises soothing a feverish child with small amounts of Phillipa Milk or Magnesia added to the first morning bottle, then suggests older children take a tablespoon in water. It promises stomach comfort and bowel relief within minutes, claiming relief from sickness, sour belching, and indigestion.
An advertisement from The Phillips Co promotes a free pamphlet titled Useful Information about Milk of Magnesia. It notes the product as a long-standing U.S. registered trademark since 1875, endorsed by physicians, and invites readers in New York to request the pamphlet by mail.
The tri motor Fokker V-irdnaport received new whirlwind motors at the air field after seven months of service. It was moved to the air depot at Fairfield, Ohio, for repairs. First Lieut. Patrick, operations officer at Kelly Field, and Master Sgt. Bernard Wallace ferried the aircraft to San Antonio, arriving Monday afternoon.
In Llano Luang near Cerna an estimated forty four deer have been killed by local hunters over recent days. One wildlife wolf was among the game reported by D. By Pene of Corsicana.
Four of the country’s bridge authorities gathered for Milton C. Work’s Radio Bridge debut on Station Woal. Players included Mrs. Charlouse Cotton Davis of Cleveland, Mrs. John Munce Jz of Alexandria, Waller F. Wynan of Arlington, and P. E. Bruelbeide of Minneapolis. Work narrated as the hand was played, with Wynne defending and Bruelbeide, Davis, Munce, and Wynne among the key figures in a detailed, if garbled, account of bidding and play culminating in a 10 trick plus score for declarer.
A brief notice reports Clifford We MeCure Mick returning home after a period away. Family members Glalting, sister, and brother are mentioned in the simple update.
A Sailor named McCormick, after touring much of the world via the Navy, has obtained a leave and is visiting his brother and sister, Mr and Mrs Nelson McCormick, at 246 East Nueva Street. Clifford has served aboard ships in the Navy.
In Hallinger Nov 20, witnesses for Santa Fe Railroad argued the line to San Angelo from Hallinger would not damage their network, as the Santa Fe claims it serves the area and supports additional routes while opposing the Texas and Pacific bid into the city.
Postmaster P. G. Lucas reports a census post for Hexno and Atascosa counties in the Twenty percent Texas district. Census quarters are set in the basement of the federal building ready for occupancy as supervision is appointed and organized. Fiesta Association secretary Jark Raybould and A. Yebhole have filed applications with the city clerk for appointment as supervisor to oversee the enumeration beginning around April 1.
A desk gifted to a U S missionary school honors Lottie Mourn, noted as the first American missionary to enter central China. The presentation occurred at a ceremony led by the Women’s Missionary Union training school in Tandsi Kyua. The gift dates to 1901 and commemorates the missionary’s service in China.
An envoy presents credentials to a monarch in a formal ceremony as part of ongoing diplomatic relations. The event includes remarks on alliance and the Ambassador's role, with witnesses from both nations observing the exchange. The credential handover marks a milestone in ongoing negotiations and future talks.
A chaotic crash on Abel Street near Frio and Guo involved multiple drivers including a man on Williamsen and Redandy sie. Police testify that negligent driving led to the collision. a traffic fine was issued as the scene was cleared.
An advertisement touts Deve waith as a four-ingredient tonic said to revive wasted strength and boost confidence. It claims noticeable effects and cautioned improvements, priced at $2.00, sold in San Antonio by Learners Drug Stores and other outlets.
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